Level Two Award in Helping Skills (Counselling)

There are 3 mandatory units of study:

• Unit 1: Developing self-awareness
• Unit 2: Developing Listening and Communication Skills
• Unit 3: Developing an ethical and professional awareness of using counselling skills

• This qualification is internally assessed and externally moderated
• Each candidate is required to create a portfolio of evidence which shows they have met the learning outcomes associated with each unit. Main pieces of evidence include unit worksheets and assignments and a learning journal with summary.
• Skills workshops and practical assessment of skills.

• Quality Focused quality is at the heart of all we do, we are all accountable for performance and results.
• Ambitious achieving success for our learners, staff, businesses and communities.
• Enterprising innovative and responsive, encouraging new ideas to generate developments, income and efficiencies in our operations.
• Resilient embracing change and being determined to succeed.
• Respectful to each other, advancing equality of opportunities and promoting diversity
• Caring safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults, providing a safe, inclusive and considerate environment for all members of the college community.